{"product_id":"microtonal-classical-guitar-kg","title":"Microtonal Classical Guitar KG","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q_dNSsUHGVY?si=q_dNSsUHGVY\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv size=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\n.sala-product{font-family:inherit;line-height:1.65;color:#2a1c0f}\n.sala-product h2{font-size:1.4em;margin:1.8em 0 .5em;color:#1a1208;border-bottom:2px solid #d4a574;padding-bottom:.3em}\n.sala-product h3{font-size:1.15em;margin:1.2em 0 .4em;color:#5a3e22}\n.sala-product .sala-video-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:1em 0}\n.sala-product .sala-video-grid \u003e div{position:relative;padding-top:56.25%}\n.sala-product .sala-video-grid iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;border-radius:6px}\n.sala-product .sala-callout{background:#faf4eb;border-left:4px solid #d4a574;padding:18px 22px;margin:1.4em 0;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0}\n.sala-product .sala-callout strong{color:#854f0b}\n.sala-product .sala-list{list-style:none;padding-left:0;margin:0.8em 0}\n.sala-product .sala-list li{padding:6px 0 6px 28px;position:relative}\n.sala-product .sala-list.good li::before{content:\"\\2713\";position:absolute;left:0;color:#1a8b5f;font-weight:700;font-size:1.1em}\n.sala-product .sala-list.bad li::before{content:\"\\2717\";position:absolute;left:0;color:#a32d2d;font-weight:700;font-size:1.1em}\n.sala-product .sala-specs{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1em 0;font-size:.95em}\n.sala-product .sala-specs th,.sala-product .sala-specs td{padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e9d8b8;text-align:left}\n.sala-product .sala-specs th{background:#faf4eb;font-weight:600;width:40%;color:#5a3e22}\n.sala-product .sala-compare{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1em 0;font-size:.92em}\n.sala-product .sala-compare th,.sala-product .sala-compare td{padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #e9d8b8;text-align:center}\n.sala-product .sala-compare th{background:#faf4eb;color:#5a3e22}\n.sala-product .sala-compare td:first-child,.sala-product .sala-compare th:first-child{text-align:left}\n.sala-product .sala-compare .highlight{background:#fff8ec}\n.sala-product .sala-faq details{border:1px solid #e9d8b8;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:8px 0;background:#fdfaf5}\n.sala-product .sala-faq summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;color:#1a1208;list-style:none;position:relative;padding-right:24px}\n.sala-product .sala-faq summary::after{content:\"+\";position:absolute;right:0;font-size:1.3em;color:#d4a574}\n.sala-product .sala-faq details[open] summary::after{content:\"\\2212\"}\n.sala-product .sala-faq details[open] summary{margin-bottom:10px}\n.sala-product .sala-trust{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:12px;margin:1.4em 0;padding:18px;background:#faf4eb;border-radius:8px}\n.sala-product .sala-trust div{text-align:center}\n.sala-product .sala-trust strong{display:block;font-size:.95em;color:#1a1208;margin-bottom:3px}\n.sala-product .sala-trust span{font-size:.85em;color:#5a3e22}\n@media(max-width:560px){.sala-product .sala-video-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sala-product\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMicrotonal Classical Guitar KG\u003c\/strong\u003e is our entry-level professional microtonal instrument — designed in collaboration with renowned microtonal musicians for players ready to commit to one specific alternative tuning system without the cost of an adjustable-fret build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sala-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Recommendation —\u003c\/strong\u003e Buy the KG if you are a serious student or working musician learning Turkish or Arabic microtonal music and need a stable, single-tuning instrument at a professional level. If you need to switch between systems, see the \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/adjustable-microtonal-classical-guitar-with-ck-5\"\u003eCK-5 ($2,999)\u003c\/a\u003e. If you need built-in amplification, the \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/professional-microtonal-electric-classical-guitar-with-equalizer-kg-5\"\u003eKG-5 ($1,499)\u003c\/a\u003e adds an EQ pickup to the same body.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy fixed-fret microtonal makes sense at this price\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom-fretted microtonal guitars from boutique European luthiers start around $3,500. The KG delivers conservatory-grade build quality (solid spruce top, rosewood back and sides, multi-laminate neck) at $799 because we standardize on the most common Turkish 24-tone equal temperament fretting. You get a real microtonal instrument — not a modified standard guitar — without the custom-build premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"sala-list good\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConservatory students enrolled in Turkish or Arabic music programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-taught players who have decided on Turkish makam as their primary system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposers writing in 24-tone equal temperament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone outgrowing a beginner-level instrument and needing a stable professional setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers who prefer the acoustic projection of a solid-top classical guitar (no pickup)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sala-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTop\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid spruce\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBack \u0026amp; sides\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRosewood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNeck\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-laminate exotic wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFretting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed microtonal (24-tone equal temperament)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScale length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e650 mm (standard classical)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSatin gloss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncludes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardshell case, set of nylon strings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIstanbul, Türkiye — built by Sala Muzik luthiers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKG vs other microtonal classical guitars\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sala-compare\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrets\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePickup\/EQ\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$799\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed microtonal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-tuning study\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/microtonal-classical-guitar-kg-2\"\u003eKG-2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$599\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed microtonal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBudget entry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/professional-microtonal-electric-classical-guitar-with-equalizer-kg-5\"\u003eKG-5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$1,499\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed microtonal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓ EQ pickup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLive electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/adjustable-microtonal-classical-guitar-with-ck-5\"\u003eCK-5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$2,999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-system performers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sala-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat tuning system does the KG ship with?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurkish 24-tone equal temperament — the standard for makam music. This includes the standard Western chromatic notes plus the koma and bakiye intervals needed for Hicaz, Saba, Uşşak, and other Turkish makams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I play standard Western music on it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the standard 12-tone notes are all present. The additional microtonal frets sit between them and don't interfere with conventional playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the body the same as the more expensive CK-5?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe body shape and tonewoods are the same family (spruce top, rosewood back\/sides). The CK-5 adds an upgraded cutaway, armrest, and the adjustable fret mechanism — the KG is the pure acoustic-projection version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo you ship internationally?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. We ship worldwide from Istanbul. Choose your carrier (DHL Express, FedEx, standard postal) at checkout. Hardshell case included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat if I want to upgrade later?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmail us with your original order number — we offer a trade-in credit toward the KG-5 or CK-5 when you upgrade within 12 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sala-trust\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in Istanbul\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy Sala Muzik luthiers · since 2009\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarrier chosen at checkout\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e+ direct luthier support\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-day returns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom delivery, original condition\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43933605462251,"sku":"SMCG4","price":799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1619\/7281\/files\/Untitled-1.webp?v=1700553906","url":"https:\/\/salamuzik.com\/es\/products\/microtonal-classical-guitar-kg","provider":"Sala Muzik","version":"1.0","type":"link"}